1914-05-04 — Page 10

10

Hoehl

yout americain.

OBTAINABLE FROM

Hongkong, 4th May, 1914.

Extra Dry

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 4, 1914.

COMMERCIAL

CLOSING QUOTATIONS,

ON LONDON

May 2nd,

Telegraphic, Transfer

1:11a

Bark Bala, on demand....

1:117

Credits, at 4 months' aig

Bank oil, at 4 wuella oak,

Bark Bills, at 30 days' might ... 1/11

Documentary Bills

Bank Bills, on demand

246

Credits, at 4 months sight.

ON GERMANT

On demand

200

ON NEW YORK

Bsek Bills, on demand

478

[96-22

Credits, at 60 days' dight

.49%

ON BOMBAY

Tolegraphie Tranter

1451

Bank, on demand.........

.145

-ON CALCUTTA 100.

Telegraphie Translər.

.145

Baak, on demand.

146

KARL BRANDES,

NO. 2, PEDDER SÆBEET.

SONDEREGGER & CO.,

HERISAU.

SWISS EMBROIDERIES

EMBROIDERED HALF-FINISHED DRESSES IN COTTON, WOOL AND SILK, FOR LADIES AND CHILDREN, EMBROIDERED LACES, EMBROIDERED HANDKERCHIEFS.

Please apply for illustrated Catalogues, giving prices free China ports to

HUGO C. A. FROMM,

Hongkong, 4th May, 1914.

HONGKONG.-

136-67

DIESEL MOTORS

STEAM ENGINES.

OF SHANGHAI -

Bank, at sight...

Private, 30 days' night

OF YOKOHAMA ---On demand.

"ON MANILA:—On demand-Peso

On Singapore --On demand .

ON BATAVIA: On demand ............

OF HAIPHONG:-On demand ..

OF SAIGON -On demanal

On Bangkok:-- On demand

SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying hate ...810.15 GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per taal is ..$53.60 BAR SILVER, per oz. viscous as

SUBSIDIARY COINS.

----per cent.

Hongkong...20 cents pieces..." $ 7,70 discount. Hongkong 10

***$8.80.

MAILS VIA SIBERIA,

Морио

·Dar

Date

Built according to our own designs which have been

proved to be strong and efficient.

April 17th April 18th.

May 2nd.

May 4th

Combassy

KME VIRGINIA HIGH GRAC

Embassy

VIRGINIA GIGARETTES. WD.&HOWIE -BRISTOL SLONES

“ EMBASSY ” CIGARETTES ARE DELIGHTFUL IN 10's, 25's AND 50′s TINE.

BETURN

NO. OF SHARE

VALUE

PAID GLOBING QUOTA-ON RAST” UP. TIONS QÅSKI, OF LAST

DIT'D,

138-48

Hongkong & 6'hal. Bank Corporation China Borneo Company, Limited"... China Light and Power Company, Ld. { China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co, Dill COTTON MILYA,—

120,000 $125 ali

60000

50,000

50.000

200,000

Ewo Cotton Spin'g, & Wesving Co., LL Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Ed. Dairy Farm Company, Limited DOOKS AND WHARTES.——

20,000

$810, mellors

don £82 5/- 812, all 12, buyers

$184.10, sallara $10 all $84, sellers

Th. 50 11 Tis. 125

5% plo

B p.o.

73 p.o.

1,25,000

$10 * $8, wollers

40,000

873 all $37, buyers

5.p.c

60,000

$50 all 981, buyers

5 pa

50,000

10000

$67, sellers $50 all 863 al 184

3p.c

55,700 T 100 all Ta. 60, huyors 36,000 71. 100 all Tia, 94 400,000 60,000

74 p.a.

810 a $63 $10 all 443, sollers

4 pa

20,000

$50 1 $123)

5 p.,

Manila Metropole Hotel, Limited

15.000

Ps. 10 all

P8, sollarn

Hongkong Toe Company, Limited ...

5,000

926 all

£190, buyers

TËR

DATE

Hongkone Rope Manufacturing Co,. Ľd,

60,000

810 all

$22, bayern

5 p.o. 94 p.3.

Telemachus

Persia

Monday, Monday.

4th, 3.00PM

4th, 9.00 AM

F'kong.&SouthChiraSteam Fishers,Co.,Ld.j

15,000

Hongkong Tramway Co., Ld.

Hongkong Steel Foundry Co., Led.

15,000

all Bio

325,000

5)- all 78/4, sal. & bay.

INSURANCEES

10,000

Tamba Maru

Tuesday,

#250 850 8331, buyere

5th, 10.00 A

6 p

20.000

$100 120 8140, buyer

6 p..

8,000

3250 $50 $368

sel. Thp.o.

∙10,000

12,400

8250 8100

61.0.

12,000

2x73

50,000

25.000

81001 $75.$200,

150,000

i

6,000

54.

・7 p...

5 p.

AMA- Aschersleben

FOR CATALOGUES AND PARTICULAHS, APPLY TO:

HUGO C. A. FROMM,

Hongkong, 4th May, 1914.

HONGKONG..

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

The Paul Lecat, with the AMERICAN MALL ex Siberia, is scheduled to save here

to-day.

The India, with the ENGLISH MAIL, Left Singapore on Friday, the 1st inst., at 5. p.m., and is expected to arrive here on Wednesday, the 8th inst.. 8.m. This packet brings the parcel mails closed in London for despatch by the all-sea route on the lat ult., and for despatch overland on the 7th alt...

On and after 15th inst, the Western Branch Post Office will be closed to the public at 830 p.m. The night mail for Canton will be closed at 9.30 p.m. Any letters posted up to 9.30 p.m. vill be included in be wall.

k.

Chivern Registered Correspondence will not to delivered on a signature, only. The Clog of a firm of starding will in each case to required in addition. The Postmen have instructions not to part with any registered article until the above regulation has been complied with,

Saigon

FOR

Straits, Ceylon and "India via "Bombay

Bhanghai, North Chins. Japan via *Moji, Victoris, B.C., and Seattle, Wash. (EUROPE via SIBERIA)

To make ecлnection with the Dalay steamer leaving Shanghai on Monday, the 11th inst., at 1 pm.].

"Swator, Amoy Feochow

* # ! *

BAIGON, STRAITS, CEYLON, ADELAIDE, <- WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EOTFT and EUROPE VIA MARSEILL.25 (Late Lattern 11 to NooN, Extra

postage 10 cents);

(Letters posted in all the Pilar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail).

Philippine Islando

+Shaxrial and *North Chins

Japan Fia Nagasaki

Baiching

Paul Licat

Chinha

Liang chow

Registration

Registration

B.O

10.15

with

Taraday,

5th, 3.00x

Tuesday,

BANKA-

Brooks,

SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.

HONGIONG, 2ND MAY, 1914,

H'kong.&Kowloon Wharf & G. Co.,Ld. H'heng, and Whampoa Dock Co.,Ld...... New Amoy Dook Co., Limited.......... S'hai. Dock and Engineering Co., Ld. S'hai, and Hongkow Wharf Co., Led........ Green Island Cement Co. Limited... Hongkong Electric Co, Limited.... Hongkong Hotel Company Limited

*Shanghai, and *North China

Pakuoi and Haiphorg

Straits and Ceylon

Bwator

Philippine Islands, Australia, Tastuania and

New Zealand via Thursday Island

Swator, Amoy and Foochow

Shangbai, North China and Japan via Kobe

*Shangbai and "North Chins

SHANGHAI and NORTH CHINA (EUROPE VIA SIBERIAS

Kumano Maru

Esang Bungklang Mashima Maru Haines... Nikko Maru Kajo Mar Grigory Aptar. Kwonysang

India

Centon Insurance Ofee Co., Limited Chias Fire Insurance Co., Limited... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld. North-China Insurance Co. Limitad Union Insurance Society, Limited

· Yangtysə Insurance Association, Li Tuesday, 5th, 10.00 A LANDS AND BUILDINGS.— Tuesday, Sthy

Ikony, Land Invest. Agency Co., Ld Printed Matter and Sam - Hongkong: Land Reclamation Co., Ld.

ples

10.00 A

Humphrove Eatstound FinanceCo, Ld Kowloon Land and Building Ch., Li, Shanghal Land Investment Co., L West Point Building Co., Limitad

Miin- Mastschappij tot.

Basohen Landbouw exploitatie in Langkat MINING —

fee of 10 cents up 11.00. A MA Registration Cowlpon

Letters

9.30 11.00 A

5th, 3.00 a Tuenday.

5th. 4.00 PM" Tuesday,

5th. 5.00PM Thursday, 6th, 9.00AM Wednesday, 6th, 9.00 A Wednesday, 6th: 10.00 AM Wednesday, 6th, 11.00 - Wednesday, 6th, 1.00 PM Wednesday, 6th, 200 M Wednesday, 6th-5.00 Thursday,

7th, 9.00 A

£15 £5 The 140, x. div.

$785, sollers

*310"|| $60 $195, 1. div. se

$100 a $112,sal. & bay. 61 p.c.

10 all buyers 850 830 $14.

78,000 Tle. 50 11 | Tls. 91, havore 12,500

$50 $71, bugars 250,000 Ode, 10 all | Tis. 46, tales

50,000

33, buyers

810 all 1 $10.40

ChineseBazingarine and M. Od. Tad Henwood Tin and Rubber Estate, Lil Kanb Australian Gold Mining Co., L Tronoh Mines, Limited

1,000,000

822,000

£11:39 24-11 2/6

200,000

$1 all

$3

160,000

all

Pook Tramways Co, Limited

25,000

Philippine Co., Limited

75.000

Fulpes et Papeterias da Tonkin Societe de

sto 185

SID 81 80.95, sellers.

13,000

360 All 520, məlləşı

BEYINMETES,-***

China Sugar Refining Co., Limited-

20,000

$100 all 884, buyers

3p.c

Luton Sugar Refining Co., Limited SEBAMBHIP COMPANTNE,—

7,000"

$100 All 629

China and Manila Steamship Co., Ld Douglas Steamship Jo., Limited, H'kong., Carton di Maono S.B. Co., Ld.

30.000

$25-all 88

·20,000

150 1 $3

[bar

315 all 3273, Bal./327,

£5 all 57 £7, 108,

L'don.

2,500,000 40,000 6.000 20,000

el all 103/6, buyers

5p. To Di

6 p... 38 pr

$10 all 948

$25 1920

$5 all S4, buyers.

Call 991

90,000 50,000

330 all 20

$10 all 920, galleri

-4 pe

54 p

9/114 por k

Loans

Amorat.

Value.

Chiome Impacial 1886

Tis. 787,200,

Ts. 250

Interest.

Quotation,

Par

[To make connection with the Dalny ateamer leaving Shanghai on Monday, the 11th izst, at 1pm.

Shanghai and North China

Japan vin Yokohama ... Bwatow, Auwy and Phachne Straits and India via Galentia

FORMOSA via KRELUNG SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN Vis NAGA. BAKI, HONOLULU, *UNIZED · ŠTÁTES,' SOUTH AMERTOA and Canada tis *SAN FRANCISCO LA M EUROVIA SIBERIA

To make connection with the Dalay steameri leaving Shanghai on Wednesday, the 13th just, at 5 a.m.) ̈

STRAITS, BURMAR, CEYLON ADELAIDE,

WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, [ EGYPT, and EUROPE VÍÐ BRINDISI (Late Letters 11.00 to Noon Extra

Postage 10 cents),

***

18upplementary mail on board up to the time fixed for departure of the mail, Extra Postage 10 cents)

(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes

in time for the first clearance will be

included in this contract mail}

S

The Parcel mail will be closed

on Friday, the 8th inst., at 5 p.m.

SHANGHAI and NORTH CHINAL

BUROPE 76 VINERIATE

connection with the Tsinpa train

leaving Shanghai on hursday, the 14-

at 8 pm...

Luchowo

Booking Haitan Lovat

Korea

Assays

Leongsang...

Choysow

Borneo

10.00 AM

Thursday, 7th 5.001 Thursday, 7th, 5.00 PM Friday, 8th, 10.00 Friday, 8th, 1.00 PM Saturday 9th p

Begistration (Registration with late fee of 10 ceats up to |_ 10,30 A.M.) Registration Kowloon 9.30 AM MX1.00AM

B.O.

Letters

Saturday,

|

Philippine Islande

*Shanghai and North China

(TO

inst

Swatow,

Amoy and Fooobow

Tuesday

Tuesday.

Strante, and Inils via Caloutta

Tuesday

12th, 1.00 M

Philippine Islands...

Hrebi

Tuesday,

12tb, 3.00 m

Philippine Islands

Tamirio

Tuesday.

12th -3.00. N

Specially superscribed correspondence only.

Fossaton, Kudst and Sandokan

*Weihaiwa and Tientsin

Kurichoi, Kumsang

80,000 60,000 pref Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.,L360,000 af Shell Transport & Trading Co, Lê-

· Star Ferry Company, Limited South China Morning Post; Limited Steam Laundry Company. Limited Sronts and Dispensaries →

Powell, W., Linalta

Watson & Co. A. 8. Limited Union Waterboat Co., Limited

Para Rabber in Loudon

Saturday, 9th May

ordinary

BAY

: 15,000

H

9th, Printed Matter and Sas, ・ples

10:00 A 31 Registration... 10.15 a Registration with

Ist

fee of 10 cents up

11.00 AM Registration, Kowlo

BO. Lefters

1.

9.30 A 11:00 A

Saturday, 9th 1.00 PM Saturday.

9th, 5,00 PM Saturday, 9th. 5.00 pu

Monday 11th 800 AN

12th, 10,00 KM. 12th, 11.00 AN

TO-DAY

230 pm-Auction of Valuable Household Furniture at No. 1 Queen's Gardens, by Messrs. Hughes & Hough.

FORTHCOMING EVENTS.

p.m.-Pan Hing Hotel Co., Ltd, Extra-

General Meeting ub Messrs. U. Rumjalin & Co.'s Office.

9.15 pm-Hippodrome Cirens at Causeway

Monday hins Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.,

11th May Extraordinary General Meeting

3 p.m.-Auction of Bight to Quarry Stone on Four Lots of Crown Land at Ngau Shi Wan in the New Territories, by Pablie Works Dept.

Thursday, 14th May:-

11.30 am-Hongkong Electrio Co., Ltd,

-Meeting of Shareholders.

7% pandem

VERNON & SMYTH, Slave Brokera

Saturday, 16th May----

Non-Hongkong Cotton Spinning, Weaving & Dyeing Co., Ltd.. Extraordinary General.

at Mooting Jardine, Mathesýn & Co., Ltd.'s Cife Officespre M

Monday, 18th May –

11,3) a.m-Canton Insurance Ofica, Lid,

Meeting of Shareholders.

TONGKONG HANSARD · REPORTY"

of the MEETINGS of the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL for the ession 1913.

REVISED BY THE MEMBERS,

PRICE...

DAILY PRESS OFVICH, Hongkong, 24th February, 1914.

$5.

MILKMAID

RICH THICK CREAM

(Which can be Whipped but cannot be Beaten).

SIMPLY PURE CREAM.

Packed in Three Sizes of Tina :---

KEEP

114 oz... 5 oz., 4 oz. nett weights.

Obtainable from—

MESSES, LANE, CHAWFORD & Co.

H. BUTTONJEN & SON,

THE FRESC STORE

THE SINCEREAL

127-1

COOL!

IT'S QUITE EASY EVEN IN THIS WEATHER, IF YOU INSTAL A

"FREEZOR FAN”

3 SFERDS VARYING FROM A GENTLE

BREEZE TO A TYPHOON.

Suitable for

HONGKONG, KOWLOON, CANTON and Macion

SURPASSES ALLA

OTHER TYPES.

WM. C. JACK

& CO., LTD.,

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL

TRICAL

ENGINEERS...

14, DEs Yeux ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

Tel: 358. Cablegres Marinework."...

If a man can write a better book, preach a better wormon or make a batter mousetrap.

than his neighbour, though he build his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten track to his door."--EMERSON,

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THE SHIELD

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SOLE AGENTS:

GANDE, PRICE &

...

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Extraordjusry General Meeting.

ON SALE

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QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

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